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      • Bankim Chandra wrote Vande Mataram before he wrote Anandamath. He was inspired by the rich natural beauty of rural Bengal and the song became an ode to Mother Bengal whom he visualized as the embodiment of supreme Goddess, Durga.
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  2. The first translation of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel Anandamath, including the poem Vande Mataram, into English was by Nares Chandra Sen-Gupta, with the fifth edition published in 1906 titled "The Abbey of Bliss".

  3. Aug 14, 2024 · Although some historians, like R.C. Majumdar, dismissed Anandmath as purely fictional, recent research suggests that Vande Mataram was born out of a real historical context. History Of The Song. The seeds of Vande Mataram were sown in 1873 when Bankim Chandra served as the Deputy Collector of Murshidabad district. One day, while returning home ...

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    Anandamath (Bengali: আনন্দমঠ Anondomôţh) (lit. The Abbey of Bliss) is a Bengali historical novel, written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay and published in 1882.

  5. Bankim Chandra wrote Vande Mataram before he wrote Anandamath. He was inspired by the rich natural beauty of rural Bengal and the song became an ode to Mother Bengal whom he visualized as the embodiment of supreme Goddess, Durga.

  6. Jul 27, 2017 · A Brief Tour of History. In 1870, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay meticulously crafted a song which would go on to assume a glorified national stature, but would be communally explosive in its entirety.

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  7. [7] [8] He was the author of the 1882 Bengali language novel Anandamath, which is one of the landmarks of modern Bengali and Indian literature. He was the composer of Vande Mataram, written in highly Sanskritised Bengali, personifying India as a mother goddess and inspiring activists during the Indian Independence Movement.

  8. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was graduated from Calcutta University and was a government official when he composed “Vande Mataram” song. He wrote this song by using words from both languages, Sanskrit and Bengali which was first published in his novel ‘Anandamatha’ (written in Bengali) in 1882.